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Zephaniah 2:14

Herds will lie down in her midst,

creatures of every kind.

Both the desert owl and screech owl

will roost atop her pillars.

Their calls will sound from the window,

but desolation will lie on the threshold,

for He will expose the beams of cedar.

Zephaniah 2:14 BSB
  1. a Hebrew beasts of every nation
  2. b The precise identification of the animals rendered desert owl and screech owl is uncertain.

Zephaniah 2:14 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 13:19–22 (3 votes) and Isaiah 34:11–17 (3 votes). 19 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Psalm 102 to Revelation 18.

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Which verses does Zephaniah 2:14 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Isaiah 13:19–223 votes

    And Babylon, the jewel of the kingdoms, the glory of the pride of the Chaldeans, will be overthrown by God like Sodom and Gomorrah. She will never be inhabited or settled from generation to generation; no nomad will pitch his tent there, no shepherd will rest his flock there. …

  2. Isaiah 34:11–173 votes

    The desert owl and screech owl will possess it, and the great owl and raven will dwell in it. The LORD will stretch out over Edom a measuring line of chaos and a plumb line of destruction. No nobles will be left to proclaim a king, and all her princes will come to nothing. …

  3. Jeremiah 22:143 votes

    who says, ‘I will build myself a great palace, with spacious upper rooms.’ So he cuts windows in it, panels it with cedar, and paints it with vermilion.

  4. Amos 9:13 votes

    I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said: “Strike the tops of the pillars so that the thresholds shake. Topple them on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the rest with the sword. None of those who flee will get away; none of the fugitives will escape.

  5. Isaiah 14:232 votes

    “I will make her a place for owls and for swamplands; I will sweep her away with the broom of destruction,” declares the LORD of Hosts.

  6. Revelation 18:22 votes

    And he cried out in a mighty voice: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a lair for demons and a haunt for every unclean spirit, every unclean bird, and every detestable beast.

  7. Zephaniah 2:61 vote

    So the seacoast will become a land of pastures, with wells for shepherds and folds for sheep.

Which verses point to Zephaniah 2:14?

The 10 strongest of 19.